Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Abbreviation of Kenneth, Surname, Born on Fire
Pronunciation: K EH N IY
Popularity Rank: #59,094
The name Kenney is of Scottish origin and means Abbreviation of Kenneth, Surname, Born on Fire. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Kenney is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Nigeria, and 35 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K EH N IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Kenney is recorded 481 times globally, ranking it as the 59,094th most common name worldwide.
Kenney is most prevalent in United States of America, with 214 occurrences, making it the 9,662th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Kenney is found among 1 in every 8454 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #9,662 | 1 : 8,454 |
| South Africa | #19,813 | 1 : 50,976 |
| Nigeria | #16,700 | 1 : 39,989 |
| Malaysia | #30,622 | 1 : 76,561 |
| Belgium | #8,747 | 1 : 13,127 |
| Netherlands | #12,938 | 1 : 17,245 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kenney from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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